Master of Science - Industrial/Organizational Psychology

The Master of Science - Industrial/Organizational Psychology program will prepare students to find solutions in the workplace. They will learn to use psychological principles to understand behavior and improve the productivity and quality of work life of employees at any organizational level. They will study psychological theories and techniques they can put to work in employee selection, training and evaluation.

A program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and group behavior in institutional settings, applications to related problems of organization and industry, and that may prepare individuals to apply such principles in industrial and organizational settings. Includes instruction in group behavior theory, organizational theory, reward/punishment structures, human-machine and human-computer interactions, motivation dynamics, human stress studies, environmental and organizational influences on behavior, alienation and satisfaction, and job testing and assessment.